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languid

[lang-gwid] / ˈlæŋ gwɪd /


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The strategists point out that European companies can outgrow their languid home gross domestic products.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

The first act of “Blue Heron” allows the viewer to settle into a languid Canadian summer, slowly putting all the necessary character elements into place.

From Salon May 25, 2026

Summer was made for slow, languid days and stories that linger long after the final page.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

The animals were larger than I expected, languid and sinewy, their tails flicking as they monitored our approach.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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